Western Cape (Wilderness )

A Shining Waters Bed and Breakfast

Shining Waters Guesthouse offers Bed and Breakfast accommodation in Wilderness, Garden Route South Africa
Over a century ago, Rose Arnold composed a musical waltz entitled "Shining Waters".The beauty of the name and the vision it brings to ones mind,
enthralled us.The bright shining of the sun and the moon on the water inspired the name of this guest house as it overlooks the warm waters of the Indian Ocean.

Aafrika Amazing View Self Catering

Aafrika Amazing View is a large free-standing cottage with 360-degree forest, mountain and sea views. The cottage is located in the quiet village of Hoekwil, just off the N2 road and approximately 25 km from George Airport. George has a very lively centre and a large shopping mall.
The cottage is situated in a beautiful garden, with its own terrace from which you can see the visiting wildlife. The self-catering unit contains two bedrooms, a living room, kitchen, and two bathrooms. The main bedroom contains a double bed and the bathroom features a shower, sink and toilet. Upstairs there is an additional double bed with a shower, sink and toilet. Linen and towels are supplied and the kitchen is well equipped for self-catering. The lounge contains a TV and breakfast can be supplied by prior arrangement. Guests also have use of the swimming pool and sun loungers, and secure parking is provided with its own entrance and electronic gates.
There are plenty of activities around Hoekwil, including golf, hiking, horse trails, water sports, paragliding, whale watching in season, mountain biking, 4x4 trails, game parks, nature routes, markets, and wineries. In addition, we can assist with transport from Cape Town or George Airport, and are more than happy to organize individual tours.

Arbor House on Rippling Waters

Experience true South African hospitality at Arbor House in the picturesque seaside village of Wilderness, surrounded by a National Park. Our guest house has beautiful views over the lagoon and the ocean. We are only 4 minutes walk from the beach and several restaurants. Arbor House offers three luxury en-suite bedrooms as well as a fully furnished
self-catering cottage.

You may choose between a romantic honeymoon suite with four poster bed and balcony or a room with private veranda and entrance. All rooms are spacious, have en-suite bathrooms and are equipped with tea tray, hair drier, etc. Arbor House offers secure off- road parking & satellite TV.

Baharini Beach House

Baharini is situated on the beachfront in Wilderness in the heart of the Garden Route. It is a double story home and the available apartment is situated on the ground floor. Wilderness village is only a three minute walk from Baharini and has all the necessary amenities needed during your stay: shops, coffee shops and restaurants. There is a beautiful lagoon, a favourite swimming spot for young families. Fishing and local canoe hire for exploring the rivers surrounded by the most beautiful coastal forest. The new Garden Route Mall is a 10 minute drive away. A large range of shops, banks and a good cinema complex. A 20 minute drive to George & George Airport respectively and a 45 minute drive to both Mossel Bay and Knysna

Balconies Beach House

Balconies Beach House is situated in Wilderness, in the heart of the Garden route, just 10 km from George. It is nestled against the Wilderness mountainside with the most magnificent 180 degree ocean view. Wilderness village is only a three minute walk from Balconies and has all the necessary amenities needed during your stay: shops, coffee shops and restaurants. The beach is only two minutes walk away. A short drive will take you to one of the many world renowned golf courses in the area or to Oudtshoorn for the Caves and arts festivals or to Victoria Bay if surfing is your thing! If you prefer to stay at home you can relax on one of the many balconies and simply watch the dolphins and whales go by. Balconies has all the comforts of home and much more!!

Cloverleigh Guest House

Cloverleigh is offering 4 charming and tastefully decorated thatched cottages, situated on the edge of the Wilderness Lagoon. A short stroll along the boardwalk to the magnificent Wilderness beach and village restaurants. Self-catering or B&B option. Ideally based to explore the Garden Route.

Cormorant Guesthouse

We are a guesthouse with middle-range prices, located right at the Wilderness lagoon. The beach is within a 10-minute walking distance from our house.Our guesthouse offers 5 double rooms, all of them are tastefully furnished with typical African or antique furniture and have en-suite bathrooms as well as tea and coffee making facilities.
Feel free to relax on one of our 3 sundecks or in our palm garden.

Dolphin dunes Guest House

Welcome to Dolphin Dunes, Wilderness, South Africa
Beachfront Guesthouse, Bed & Breakfast
and Self Catering accommodation in the Garden Route
Nestled on golden sand dunes, overlooking the unspoilt beaches of Wilderness, lies Dolphin Dunes - a charming beachfront home with luxurious and tasteful guest accommodation.
Our casually elegant home is wonderfully comfortable. Relax on the sea facing sundeck and watch dolphins at play in the surf, take a stroll along the endless unspoilt beaches and forest, go canoeing on the lagoon.
Come and enjoy the natural splendour of Wilderness - the Garden Route at its most captivating.
Once you visit Dolphin Dunes, you'll find it very hard to leave…

Far Niente Self Catering

Far Niente” is a charming thatch-roofed home right on the beach overlooking the sea. Just walk down the steps and you are on the beach. We cater for singles, couples and for larger parties (up to 9 people). One can watch the dolphins surf the waves, and enjoy the glorious sunsets from the patio or covered verandah.
The house is just a 5 minute drive from Wilderness village, which is in the most beautiful setting. There are the Outeniqua Mountains behind, a necklace of lakes, and the mysterious black water rivers and lagoons. One can hike through the indigenous forests, climb George Peak or stroll along the long white beaches. Victoria Bay, a favourite spot for surfers, is nearby. Paragliding, horse riding, mountain biking, surf and rock fishing, canoeing, golfing and bowling can be done in the vicinity.
Within an 80 km radius one can visit the famous Cango Caves and Ostrich farms near Oudtshoorn, the “Big Tree”, and the antique, stinkwood and craft shops in Knynsa.

Goedgeleluk B&B

Overlooking Olifants Hoek Forest Reserve with breathtaking views of the Outeniqua Mountains.This thatched homestead offers well appointed,tastefullydecorated,spacious
en-suite accommodation in a quiet cul de sac.Close to beaches and many tourist attractions.
Breakfast is served in the dining room or outside under the wisteria pergola.Secure off-street parking. This is a smoke free establishment.Regretfully no credit card.

Hildesheim Guest House

Hildesheim Guest House is situated in Hoekwil, close to the central Garden Route holiday destination of Wilderness. With breathtaking views of the Outeniqua mountains and forest, the tranquil surroundings offer the opportunity to relax and indulge yourself.

Inn 2 Wilderness

We, Ines and Fred Linkewitz, are both from Germany and travelled around the world to explore different countries and cultures. Even during our first holiday in South Africa we had the feeling of being at home and so, some holidays later, we decided to change our hectic lifes in Germany for a quiet and peaceful stay in Wilderness, Western Cape. Where we would face our new challenge: opening our own Bed and Breakfast. Since June 2012, we are running the “Inn2Wilderness”. Thanks to our own travel experience, we know how important a warm and friendly welcome is for you, as a traveller. Our mission is not just to manage a quality Bed & Breakfast, but to enjoy the interactions with guests and provide travellers with a guesthouse where comfort is assured each time you stay

Interlaken Guest House

Our 3 suites/rooms all have their own private decks with the most stunning views of Island Lake and perfect to sit and watch the sunset. All suites have en-suite bathrooms and are very spacious. White percale cotton bed linen is used. As your hosts, Kevin and Elsie provide a warm and welcoming stay and Interlaken is truly your home from home.

Inyoni Guest House

Surrounded by an indigenous coastal forest on 3.5 ha. overlooking the Wilderness village and the Indian ocean. All rooms are very private, exceptional large with a modern on-suite bathroom and are fully equipped with a tea tray,coffee etc. Each room has its own private patio with magnificent views overlooking the forest. the majestic Outeniqua mountain as well as sweeping views along the coastline !

Mont Fleur Bed & Breakfast

Mont Fleur, a 4 star B&B, is nestled against the Wilderness mountainside.
All 5 double rooms, are en suite; each with its own special view of the sea.
Rooms also have television, tea/coffee trays, safe and courtesy bars. Choose
from cottages, main house or Luxury Suite rooms. From lounging by the pool
to strolling to the beach and shops, enjoy life at Mont Fleur on lovely
Limberlost Lane.

Moontide Guest Lodge

Welcome to Moontide Guest Lodge, your luxury retreat in the heart of the Garden Route set amidst 400 year old indigenous milkwood trees. A tranquil oasis on the banks of the tidal Touw river, beautifully appointed rooms, most with river views. Private patios from which to drink in the serenity, the generosity of space. Yours to unwind and rejuvenate.

Pharaohs Inn

The Wilderness is situated on the coastal plain 10km south of George at the heart of the world-renown Garden Route. The Kaaiman's river estuary is right on your doorstep. Pharaoh's Lodge is 50m from the beach and within easy walking distance from the Wilderness village. Here you find a number of wonderful restaurants and quaint little pubs that cater for all tastes and preferences. The Touw river snakes through the sand dunes and forests providing able opportunity for water sports and hiking trails. The Wilderness is an internationally recognized hang- and paragliding destination. Pharaoh's Lodge has 12 en suite rooms catering for all budgets.

Sea Paradise On The Beach

Welcome to Sea Paradise Guesthouse
Sea Paradise is the perfect fit for the beautiful natural surroundings in which it is situated.The cream of guest house accommodation on the Garden Route, all rooms facing the
beachfront, with the beach only a few steps away.From July to November the whales often do their impromptu performances right in front of the guesthouse.This 4 star guest house is not merely another bed and breakfast establishment – nestling between glittering green Milkwood trees it offers visitors a unique ambience, and a feeling of being one with the breathtaking area in which it is situated.Sea Paradise is within easy walking distance of 15 pleasant, quality restaurants., while the Garden Route Mall with 150 shops is only 10 minutes away.If your quest is Accommodation - Wilderness Beachfront, you need look no further than Sea Paradise.

Sea-O-Rama Holiday Home

SEA-O-RAMA Holiday Home is situated between George and Knysna, in Wilderness, in South Africa's lovely Garden Route with magnificent full sea and Outeniqua Mountain views. Our climate is very popular amongst tourists.
Sea-O-Rama offers three double spacious, beautifully decorated bedrooms with en-suite bathrooms. Sleeps 6 people. From each room you can enjoy the magnificent view over the sea. Private entrances to all bedrooms from outside. The rooms are equipped with linen. Each room has a colour television and clock radio.

Serendipity

Serendipity a TGCSA 5-star waterfront Guest House cradled by the protected evergreen Outeniqua forests situated on the banks of the Touw River and borders on to the Wilderness National Park in the heart of the Garden Route.

The Dunes Guest Lodge

Located on Wilderness Beach, one of the world's most beautiful beaches, with spectacular views of the Indian Ocean, the Dune Guest Lodge provides a rare taste of paradise for your Wilderness holiday. This is the ideal place for you to unwind and relax.
Our guest lodge is a refreshingly informal beach house, with direct access to the endless Wilderness Beach, where you can walk for miles. Whales and dolphins can be viewed directly from your private sundeck, or from the timber deck at the poolside where our private swimming pool sparkles invitingly in the warm sunshine.
A Full English Breakfast Buffet, with delicious extras, is available for you everyday. Our sumptuous breakfasts are served in the casual elegance of our dining area.

The Ocean View

Nestled at the foot of the Outenique Mountains, within the Wilderness National Park, with an abundance of rivers, lakes and golden beaches, you’ll find The Ocean View luxury guest house. This four star guest house is situated on the Dune in the picturesque coastal village of Wilderness, in the heart of the Garden Route.

Established in the early 1800’s, Wilderness has grown into one of the most romantic seaside resorts along the Garden Route. Situated an easy 20minute drive from the airport and the historical town of George, this delightful area offers a wealth of recreational opportunities.

Enjoy whale and dolphin watching, go bird watching or stroll along the golden beach, listening to the ocean. Experience the thrill of hangliding,paragliding, horseback riding, mountain biking, water skiing, angling and many other exciting water sports. Meander through the beautiful Lakes District or amble along the nature trails winding through beautiful forests - you may spot the colourful Knysna Lourie or one of the Kingfisher species.

The Old Post Office Lodge

The Post Office has been transformed into a comfortable lodge with the popular Pomodoro restaurant downstairs. It consists of 6 rooms all individually decorated. You can enjoy sundowners or morning coffee on the balcony overlooking the quaint village. Open allocated parking is next to the building. This is not a quiet place, but definitely the only place where you can feel the pulse of Wilderness. With easy access to the N2, this is the perfect base to explore the Garden Route from. The beach, shops and other restaurants are all 5 minutes walking distance.

The Old Trading Post

The Old Trading Post offers a fully equipped self-catering cottage which accommodates up to 4 people. Situated 1.8km
from the N2 national route 7km from Wilderness in a peaceful rural setting surrounded by the Wilderness National Park with abundant birdlife and close to nature trails, beaches, and all the popular Garden Route attractions.

The Tops Guest House

Due to our elevated position, The Tops is the guest house with the most beautiful view in South Africa. The panorama created by the Indian Ocean in the front and the indigenous forest behind, places The Tops in a most magnificent position. We are about 7 minutes’ walk from the beach, the lagoon, 5 restaurants and 3 hiking trails.
The Tops is situated in the centre of the Garden Route: fifteen minutes’ drive from the airport, one hour away from Mossel Bay, Oudtshoorn, Knysna , hiking trails, canoeing, paragliding( instructors take you tandem-gliding), a game reserve displaying the Big 5 and 20 of South Africa’s most scenic golf courses. Pack a picnic basket and visit our 3 bird hides from where you will be able to watch the king fishers diving for fish and swallowing them right in front of you or try to land your own cob or grunter from the river on the boardwalk or on the beach. Canoe along the river to the waterfall and swim in the cool, cola-colored water in the pools below.

The Wallow Guest House

We are situated above the village of Wilderness, enjoying a 360-degree panoramic view; The Outeniqua mountains lie to the North, with the ocean on the South side. Towards the East are the quaint towns of Sedgefield and Knysna Enjoy your sundowner with spectacular sunsets over the Kaaimans River Pass and Victoria Bay as the sun sets in the West over Herolds Bay.
The Wallow is set on a 3.25ha country estate, with indigenous forest and Fynbos alongside a wallow once visited by the roaming Knysna elephants, but alas no longer.

Whales Way

Whales Way is a stunning ocean-front retreat where you feel at home from the moment you arrive. Enjoy the spectacular Indian Ocean and mountain views and watch whales and dolphins from your bedroom. All the rooms have ocean views, TV, DVD and CD player. The Penthouse Rooms are luxurious and decadent, perfect for those who appreciate the best of everything. Enjoy a Ki Massage, relax in the jacuzzi, watch breathtaking sunsets, be lulled to sleep by the sound of the waves and wake up to a freshly cooked delicious breakfast. French and Spanish spoken.

Wilderness Manor Guest House

Wilderness Manor is an elegant and refined colonial Guest House situated in Waterside Road, overlooking the beautiful Wilderness Lagoon. The Guest House is within easy and safe walking distance to golden beaches, restaurants and village shops. Owners, Gerald & JD provide up-market, luxury accommodation and personal, but discreet service is a refined environment.

Xanadu Guest Villa

Xanadu Guest Villa is situated right on the beachfront of the beautiful, unspoilt Wilderness Beach, the jewel in the crown of South Africas famous and scenic Garden Route. Centrally located for day trips to Oudtshoorn (1hr), Knysna (30 min) Plettenberg Bay (45min), and even to Addo Elephant National Park (3hrs), this luxurious Garden Route guest villa is the perfect choice for your Wilderness Garden Route accommodation.

Save yourself the chore of packing and unpacking every day. You can explore this wonderful region and at the end of the day return to Xanadu Guest Villa, the best of accommodation, and still have time for a beach walk and a sundowner on our pool deck.